37th Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 37th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in September 1999. [1] The legislature sat from November 18, 1999, to May 2, 2003. [2]

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The New Democratic Party led by Gary Doer formed the government. [1]

Gary Filmon of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. After Filmon's resignation in 2000, Bonnie Mitchelson served as acting party leader until Stuart Murray was elected leader in November 2000. [3]

George Hickes served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

There were four sessions of the 37th Legislature: [2]

SessionStartEnd
1stNovember 18, 1999August 17, 2000
2ndDecember 5, 2000July 5, 2001
3rdNovember 13, 2001August 9, 2002
4thNovember 27, 2002May 2, 2003

Peter Liba was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. [4]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1999: [1]

MemberElectoral districtParty [5] First elected / previously electedNotes
  Larry Maguire Arthur-Virden Progressive Conservative 1999
  Jim Rondeau Assiniboia NDP 1999
  Drew Caldwell Brandon East NDP 1999
  Scott Smith Brandon West NDP 1999
  Doug Martindale Burrows NDP 1990
  Denis Rocan Carman Progressive Conservative 1986
  Myrna Driedger Charleswood Progressive Conservative 1998
  Gary Doer Concordia NDP 1986
  Stan Struthers Dauphin—Roblin NDP 1995
  Jim Maloway Elmwood NDP 1986
  Jack Penner Emerson Progressive Conservative 1988
  Gerard Jennissen Flin Flon NDP 1995
  Joy Smith Fort Garry Progressive Conservative 1999
  Tim Sale Fort Rouge NDP 1995
  John Loewen Fort Whyte Progressive Conservative 1999
  Ed Helwer Gimli Progressive Conservative 1988
  Becky Barrett Inkster NDP 1990
  Tom Nevakshonoff Interlake NDP 1999
  Dave Chomiak Kildonan NDP 1990
  Eric Stefanson Kirkfield Park Progressive Conservative 1990Until September 7, 2000
  Stuart Murray 2000From November 21, 2000
  Darren Praznik Lac du Bonnet Progressive Conservative 1988Until February 8, 2002
  Gerald Hawranik 2002From March 12, 2002
  Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative 1966
  Ron Lemieux La Verendrye NDP 1999
  Diane McGifford Lord Roberts NDP 1995
  Harold Gilleshammer Minnedosa Progressive Conservative 1988
  MaryAnn Mihychuk Minto NDP 1995
  Frank Pitura Morris Progressive Conservative 1995
  Peter Dyck Pembina Progressive Conservative 1995
  George Hickes Point Douglas NDP 1990
  David Faurschou Portage la Prairie Progressive Conservative 1997
  Marianne Cerilli Radisson NDP 1990
  Linda Asper Riel NDP 1999
  Bonnie Mitchelson River East Progressive Conservative 1986
  Jon Gerrard River Heights Liberal 1999
  Harry Schellenberg Rossmere NDP 1993, 1999
  Eric Robinson Rupertsland NDP 1993
  Len Derkach Russell Progressive Conservative 1986
  Greg Selinger St. Boniface NDP 1999
  Bonnie Korzeniowski St. James NDP 1999
  Gord Mackintosh St. Johns NDP 1993
  Marcel Laurendeau St. Norbert Progressive Conservative 1990
  Nancy Allan St. Vital NDP 1999
  Glen Cummings Ste. Rose Progressive Conservative 1986
  Louise Dacquay Seine River Progressive Conservative 1990
  Gregory Dewar Selkirk NDP 1990
  Jack Reimer Southdale Progressive Conservative 1990
  Ron Schuler Springfield Progressive Conservative 1999
  Jim Penner Steinbach Progressive Conservative 1999
  Rosann Wowchuk Swan River NDP 1990
  Cris Aglugub The Maples NDP 1999
  Oscar Lathlin The Pas NDP 1990
  Steve Ashton Thompson NDP 1981
  Daryl Reid Transcona NDP 1990
  Merv Tweed Turtle Mountain Progressive Conservative 1995
  Gary Filmon Tuxedo Progressive Conservative 1979Until September 18, 2000
  Heather Stefanson 2000From November 21, 2000
  Conrad Santos Wellington NDP 1981 [a] , 1990
  Jean Friesen Wolseley NDP 1990

Notes:

    By-elections

    By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

    Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
    Kirkfield Park Stuart Murray Progressive Conservative November 21, 2000E Stefanson resigned September 7, 2000 [6] to allow S Murray to run for election [7]
    Tuxedo Heather Stefanson Progressive Conservative November 21, 2000G Filmon resigned September 18, 2000 [6]
    Lac du Bonnet Gerald Hawranik Progressive Conservative March 12, 2002D Praznik resigned February 8, 2002 [6]

    Notes

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    2. 1 2 "Sessional Information" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
    3. ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
    4. ↑ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
    5. ↑ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
    6. 1 2 3 "Biographies of Living Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
    7. ↑ "Election or byelection? Doer weighs his options". CBC News. September 19, 2006.
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